• TERTIARY COLORS—olive And sage, ochre, terra cotta and russet, peacock blue—have been favored, a palette influenced by William Morris’s revival of medieval formulas, and with the subdued but obvious tones of Japanese woodblock prints. The Japanesque was obviously propelled from the “opening of Japan” by Commodore Perry’s celebrated stop https://www.watchesworld.com/exploring-the-aesthetics-of-dial-design-and-decoration/